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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2015 | Young Adult
Gr 7 Up—Betty Plum, named after the lead singer of her mom's favorite band, is in a bit of a pickle. She's fallen in love for the first time, with the new boy in school, Toby, and she's never even kissed anyone yet. Her mom died when Betty was just a toddler, so she's a bit confused and could use some motherly advice. She gets a few hints from the yearly letters her mom wrote for each of Betty's birthdays before she died of cancer. On her 15th birthday, Betty's dad tells her that this will be the last letter...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Betty finds letters from her long-dead mother just in time to navigate her first crush and her feelings about her dad's new ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More